London, UK
Studio manager/marketing assistant
at Paul Cocksedge Studio
Paul Cocksedge Studio is seeking a studio manager/marketing assistant to join its London Studio.
Position: part-time, 16-20 hours per week
Paul Cocksedge Studio is an internationally acclaimed design practice notable for the design of high-end products, site-specific installations, and public interventions. At the heart of our work is the exploration of the limits of technology to create unique and surprising design experiences.
We undertake arts and design commissions and consultancy work for a wide range of companies and sectors, with a diverse catalogue of high-profile clients encompassing luxury fashion labels, exclusive interiors manufacturers and major cultural institutions.
We are now seeking candidates for the position of studio manager/marketing assistant for our London studio, supporting the growth of the studio at an exciting time.
The role
The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day planning and organisation of the Studio as well as providing marketing support, in particular planning and implementing a social media schedule.
Key responsibilities include:
- the day-to-day running of the studio
- call reception and general email enquires
- social media ideas generation and management
- management of press enquiries and studio website
- database management
- carrying out general administration
- monthly book-keeping
- human resources
Requirements
The position requires candidates with several years experience, and a good understanding of the role of social media. It would particularly suit someone in the early stages of their career, with prior experience in the art and design industry.
You are likely to be highly organised and you will be comfortable problem solving and decision making. The ability to cope with pressure is a must.
You will be happy to work in a team environment and equally, have the confidence to work using your own initiative.
You will also be confident proposing and managing a social media strategy for the studio
Organisational skills and computer literacy with experience in Microsoft Office, Xero, Google platforms.
You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, ideally with previous experience working in or supporting the marketing function. Fluency in written and spoken English is a prerequisite – other languages beneficial.
Salary will be dependent on experience and skills level. Applicants must currently be living in the UK with a valid working visa.
Application process
If you are interested in this role please send your CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability for the position and salary expectations via the ‘apply’ link below. Please place ‘studio manager’ under subject and where you saw the job ad advertised.
Closing date: 13 August
Interviews: 16 and 17 August
Starting date: early September